New World Castles Award activities are announced for 1st of May 2015 by Andrew, RN1CW:

See the following links for two new awards: Castles and Fortresses of Bosnia and Hercegovina (CFBHA); Castles in Serbia (CISA): (TNX E72AW, YT2KID):

http://rz1cwc.qrz.ru/eng/awards/cfbha/home.htmhttp://rz1cwc.qrz.ru/eng/awards/cisa/home.htm Activity Day: Just like in the last years, May 1 will see another nationwide activation of German castles. For further information see: http://www.cotagroup.org/cotagroup/http://www.wcagroup.org/ENG/main.html Schloss Fretzdorf - DL-04083: Klaus is going to activate this reference (WCA: DL-04083, COTA-DL: BRB-088) on May 1. QSL via bureau. Sparrenburg - DL-02840: Andreas, DK5ON, activates Castle Sparrenburg (WCA: DL-02840, COTA-DL: WNB-004) on May 1. The castle is located in DLFF-126. Andreas will get on the air with a KX3 and a dipole on 20 and 40m on SSB. QSL via bureau or direct. Schloss Bantikow - DL-04060: Christian/DC7VS and Nico/DD6VFS will be active as DK0RBY from Bantikow (WCA: DL-04060, COTA-DL: BRB-065) from April 30 to May 3. QRV on all bands (SSB and PSK31). QSL via bureau, DC7VS (d), eQSL. Schloss Schlettau - DL-01281: DL0ANA will be active from this reference (COTA-DL: SAX-175, WCA: DL-01281) on May 1. Jagdschloesschen Breitenbrunn: Heiko, DL3VU, activates this castle (COTA-DL: SAX-152) on May 1 on HF and VHF upon request. Burg Rabenstein - DL-01272: The club station DM2C will get on the air from castle Rabenstein (WCA DL-01272, COTA-DL: SAX-166) on May 1 with the special DOK KIDS. Schloss Zschepplin: Ops DL7LM, DL4ZM, and DL1LRI get active from Zschepplin (COTA-DL: SAX-132) on May 1st on 40/20m on SSB and also on 2m FM between 10:00 and 16:00. Detail info at: http://www.wcagroup.org/wordpress" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">http://rz1cwc.qrz.ru/eng/awards/cfbha/home.htm

Sparrenburg - DL-02840: Andreas, DK5ON, activates Castle Sparrenburg (WCA: DL-02840, COTA-DL: WNB-004) on May 1. The castle is located in DLFF-126. Andreas will get on the air with a KX3 and a dipole on 20 and 40m on SSB. QSL via bureau or direct.

Schloss Bantikow - DL-04060: Christian/DC7VS and Nico/DD6VFS will be active as DK0RBY from Bantikow (WCA: DL-04060, COTA-DL: BRB-065) from April 30 to May 3. QRV on all bands (SSB and PSK31). QSL via bureau, DC7VS (d), eQSL.

Schloss Schlettau - DL-01281: DL0ANA will be active from this reference (COTA-DL: SAX-175, WCA: DL-01281) on May 1.

Jagdschloesschen Breitenbrunn: Heiko, DL3VU, activates this castle (COTA-DL: SAX-152) on May 1 on HF and VHF upon request.

Burg Rabenstein - DL-01272: The club station DM2C will get on the air from castle Rabenstein (WCA DL-01272, COTA-DL: SAX-166) on May 1 with the special DOK KIDS.

Schloss Zschepplin: Ops DL7LM, DL4ZM, and DL1LRI get active from Zschepplin (COTA-DL: SAX-132) on May 1st on 40/20m on SSB and also on 2m FM between 10:00 and 16:00.